A person who is humble should be honored. A person who cares for not only himself‚ but for all people should be honored. A person who helps this country instead of destroying it should be honored. So why is Andrew Jackson on the twenty dollar bill? Andrew Jackson was the seventh president. He was different than the presidents that came before him. He did not come from a wealthy family or grow up in a nice neighborhood. He was a so called‚ “common man.” Before he became president he was considered
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Although Jackson establishes the eviction of Indians‚ he also assures his audience that forcing the Indians to move is morally correct; therefore‚ his narcissist morals grounded in racism create longstanding effects that future generations will feel. Andrew Jackson’s use of contrasting positive and negative diction convinces his audience of his rightness‚ and his cockiness still rings true to today. In his address to Congress in regards to indian removal policy‚ he says‚ “What good man would prefer a
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Hitler’s views inspired many leaders to join the Nazi Party‚ such as: Klaus Barbie‚ Joseph Goebbels‚ Hermann Goring‚ Rudolf Hess‚ and Friedrich Katzmann. These leaders either took part in rounding up the prisoners‚ taking a part in the police force‚ or taking a part in the
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Andrew Carnegie is a legend in industry. He was He was born in Scotland in 1835. He came to America and started his working career in a cotton mill as a bobbin boy. He was a hard worker‚ and quickly was promoted through the ranks of Western Union and the Pennsylvania Railroad Company. In 1865‚ he quit and started his own business‚ the famous and notorious Carnegie Steel Company. His company was responsible for starting the steel industry in Pittsburgh‚ and he and his company left their imprint on
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relate to Andrew Jackson because he followed his own instincts despite what his friends and fellow politicians said which proves that he was an effective and successful leader. Andrew Jackson’s parents were immigrants and he grew up in a fairly poor family. His father died at a young age leaving his wife and kids to support themselves. Andrew was not a very good student and he made a lot of trouble. His mother tried to motivate him to be better and to take his work more seriously. Andrew Jackson
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MANILA‚(STAR) By Wilson Lee Flores - One of the most inspiring new “rags-to-riches” billionaires of Southeast Asia is Andrew Tan of Alliance Global Group‚ Inc.‚ the new multi-billion peso holding company for his three major businesses – condominium-developer Megaworld‚ the world’s biggest brandy producer Emperador Distillers‚ Inc. and a HUGE percentage on shareholdings in the nationwide Philippine franchise of McDonald’s fastfood chain. The latest 2007 issue of Forbes magazine lists Tan as
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Stalin Aka Joseph Stalin was a leader in the soviet union. He came after Lenin’s death. Stalin was not that good of a guy actually he kinda killed millions of people. But in some ways he actually helped the world. But Ooverall people see him as a bad person. His intentions were noble but how he enforced them is what failed. He was in general a bad person but he had his good parts but he has to be labeled as a villain. Joseph stalin was the 2nd leader of the soviet union. He took over with two other
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Andrew Johnson was a fearless‚ brave‚ noble‚ and inspired person‚ blind to the subtleties of human relations‚ deaf to the words of others‚ and convinced that he and he alone knew the truth. One word to describe him‚ pigheaded‚ and certainty not like some of our other contemporary political leaders. He was not born with a silver spoon in his mouth‚ though more like a silver foot in his mouth. Johnson ’s father died when he was four; there was no money left‚ so he was sent out as an apprentice when
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Andrew Jackson Andrew Jackson was a popular president for the time he was alive. He had done some very good things but he also had done some very bad things as well. He was just doing what he thought was best for the country. Despite the bad things he had done he was a good president that did what he thought was best. Just a few weeks before Jackson was born his father had died‚ leaving his mother alone to raise three children. He was born on March 15‚ 1767 in Waxhaw. Life was difficult for him
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description of a frontier fighter seems honorable and upright; however‚ in the case of Jackson‚ he was not always noble. Some of his decisions and actions are not to be idolized‚ despite demonstrating his frontier fighting character. Nevertheless‚ Andrew Jackson was a frontier fighter. That is
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